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• Accident Compensation Corp. (ACC)New Zealand Accident Compensation Corp., thanks to SAS, delivers key indicators every quarter in an online report rather than once a year in a printed report.
• AFFINBANKSAS helps bank build stronger competitive edge through better risk management practices.
• Allianz ElementarTo target sales efforts, Allianz Elementar uses SAS and as a result improves loyalty among its most profitable insurance customers.
• Allianz PortugalThe Portuguese branch of Allianz makes compelling, timely offers that keep its insurance customers in the fold thanks to the help of SAS.
• American HondaIn addition to saving millions in warranty costs, American Honda improves safety and customer satisfaction with SAS.

• Anoka Technical CollegeThis Minnesota college ensures that high-school students are prepared for the rigors of applied technical programs with help from SAS.
• AstraZenecaStreamlined processes help AstraZeneca reduce manufacturing costs.
• AutoZoneSAS helps America's leading auto parts retailer know the right products to stock at the right stores, and at the right prices.
• AutoZoneTo provide its employees with easy access to business data and maintain its competitive edge, AutoZone uses the SAS Enterprise Intelligence Platform.

B

• Bakers FootwearSAS Retail Intelligence provides sales increases, payroll savings and fewer markdowns.
• Banca CarigeSAS Human Capital Management helps Banca Carige retain the best employees, improve HR management and ensure data uniformity across the group.
• Beech Grove City SchoolsTracking student performance lead to improvements that resulted in higher test scores and greater college enrollment rates.

• BGF IndustriesThis manufacturer, a small-to-medium business (SMB), can resolves quality issues based on facts, not hunches, with help from SAS.
• Briggs & StrattonSAS powers business intelligence at all levels of the manufacturing company – from quality improvement to supply chain intelligence.
• Brooks BrothersA holistic single-platform approach enables Brooks Brothers to proactively maintain a reputation for excellence by providing customers with an exceptional buying experience during a period of increased competition and international expansion.

C

• Canary Islands Statistics InstituteMeeting European Union reporting standards is a breeze with SAS.
• CareSourceWith SAS, CareSource streamlines the integration, analysis and reporting needed to create an effective patient management system, which saves money and helps patients stay healthier.
• Catalina MarketingSAS® helps Catalina deliver the right messages to the right customers, right at the point-of-sale.
• Chubb Group of Insurance CompaniesSAS helps insurer develop and market specialized products to meet customer needs.

• CIGNA HealthCareAt this US healthcare-services company, it once took 12 employees to create 500 reports a year; now one employee can now create 8,000 reports.
• Codan GroupSAS®9 helps improve service, reduce costs in a competitive Scandinavian insurance marketplace.
• CofaceSAS helps manage credit-risk measurement scores for 44 million companies around the world.

D

• Defense Manpower Data CenterThe personnel data support division for the Department of Defense relies on SAS to help supply the information needed to make policy decisions.
• Dexia BILSAS Activity-Based Management is helping to transform back-office functions from a cost center into a service center.
• DNATAThe largest airport terminal cargo operator in the Middle East uses SAS to forecast workloads and streamline productivity.

• DominionDominion counts on SAS for risk management and decision support on the commodities trading floor.
• Dun & BradstreetData for more than 3 million Czech and Slovak companies now prepared, analyzed locally in near-real time

E

• End2EndEuropean reporting company End2End relies on SAS to help deliver mobile data services and boost earnings for Europe's leading telecoms.
• Entel PCSLeading Chilean mobile phone provider improves customer retention with SAS.

• Environment CanadaScientists count on SAS to understand acid rain, transboundary pollution and other air quality measurements.
• EUROPASAS Web Analytics offer precise reporting of audience needs for one the largest public sector Web sites in the world.

F

• FaberA leading manufacturer in Italy posts a 10 percent increase in sales revenue with SAS Business Intelligence.
• First National BankMajor South African bank earns 3,000 percent ROI and improves response rates using SAS Marketing Automation.

• Fortis BankSAS Enterprise Miner offers clean, reliable data, more relevant and cost-effective campaigns and better response rates.
• Fox Chase-Temple Bone Marrow Transplant ProgramSAS ensures high levels of patient care at Fox Chase-Temple Bone Marrow Transplant Program.

H

• Health Care Service CorporationHCSC saves millions of dollars using SAS to identify fraudulent healthcare claims before they ever get paid.
• Hewlett-PackardWith SAS Text Miner, Hewlett-Packard reaches the next generation of CRM.

• Hewlett-PackardUsing SAS, Hewlett-Packard's Image and Printing Group finds ways to improve product quality and grow customer loyalty.
• Honda, AmericanIn addition to saving millions in warranty costs, American Honda improves safety and customer satisfaction with SAS.

I

• IBMSAS analyzes process manufacturing data for improving yields, detecting problems and optimizing performance.
• IDS GmbHThis German financial-services firm counts on SAS for seamless data integration, thus providing more precise risk reports and a more accurate means for meeting government standards.
• IDS GmbH -- Analysis and Reporting ServicesSAS solutions empower subsidiary of the Allianz group to analyze portfolio risk.

• Institute for OneWorld HealthSAS’ ease of use and affordability helps not-for-profit pharmaceutical company maintain outstanding data quality and stay within a tight budget.
• ISO New EnglandSAS allows this non-profit to monitor trading on New England's wholesale electricity market.

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• JPMorgan Asset ManagementInvesting in intelligence

K

• Kansas Department of RevenueSAS centralizes information management and supports robust reporting for the Kansas Department of Revenue.

• KraftTo ensure that each of its foods contains just the right flavor, crunchiness or creaminess, Kraft uses its SAS-powered SENECA system.

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• Liberty Public School DistrictWith SAS Enterprise Intelligence Suite for Education, principals and administrators gain dashboard views of student performance, freeing up their analysts to transcend historical data and start performing predictive analytics.

• London Fire BrigadePredicting fire risk and saving lives

M

• Maine Medical Center100 percent of heart failure patients receive quality care as benchmarked by national organizations, and a medication error reduction process has improved 35 percent.
• Millennium GlobalSAS® intelligence removes the bottlenecks to business
• Mutual & FederalUsing SAS Insurance Intelligence Solutions and creating a Business Intelligence Competence Center help Mutual & Federal cut time to intelligence.

• Mutual & FederalSAS Insurance Intelligence Solutions helps Mutual & Federal build swifter, more efficient and intelligent enterprise.
• MyerThis Australian retailer uses SAS to better understand its customers, identify opportunities for growth and encourage cross-sell.

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• Nedbank RetailThanks to its reliance on SAS, Nedbank Retail has seen a fivefold decrease in implementation times on business intelligence projects for customer departments.
• New Zealand CricketTeam coaches and captains are using SAS to determine their match play strategy in real time -- making decisions at any point during the innings that are the most likely to produce a win.

• North Carolina Office of State PersonnelCombining multiple data sources into a single data warehouse with SAS provides a holistic view of the state talent pool as well as the forecasting and predictive modeling-capabilities that allow for proactive workforce planning.
• North-West UniversityThis South African University meets the academic and professional needs of its mathematic students with SAS.

O

• OMVLeading oil and gas company in Europe personalizes its Web portal with SAS.

• OneWorld HealthSAS’ ease of use and affordability helps not-for-profit pharmaceutical company maintain outstanding data quality and stay within a tight budget.

P

• ParksonUsing SAS® Customer Intelligence, this leading Asian retailer increased response to targeted mailings by 40 percent.
• PBSUsing SAS, PBS improves processing time and has better analytic tools to fight credit card fraud.

• PrimeCreditTo gain a competitive edge in Hong Kong's financial services market, PrimeCredit uses analytical CRM and smart marketing.

R

• Record BankSAS simplifies data collection at Record Bank

• Reliant EnergyHouston-based supplier of wholesale and retail natural gas and electricity around the world, trusts SAS to help the company meet customer demands reliably and at low cost.

S

• Shanghai General MotorsWhen it comes to warranty practices, Shanghai General Motors is the industry leader in China, thanks to SAS.
• Solvay PharmaceuticalsSAS Drug Development helps Solvay Pharmaceuticals expedite and globalize the drug development process.

• Standard Chartered BankStandard Chartered Bank relies on SAS data warehousing and analytical capabilities to attract and retain customers across a wide spectrum of Near East and Far East cultures.
• Sub-Zero Freezer CompanyFreezer manufacturer uses SAS Warranty Analysis to reduce problem detection times by 50 percent.

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• Tapiola GroupSAS speeds reporting, improves accuracy and helps Tapiola group to meet International Accounting Standards.
• Telstra MobileAustralia's largest mobile service provider saves millions, improves churn rate with SAS.

• Temple University HospitalSAS ensures high levels of patient care at Fox Chase-Temple Bone Marrow Transplant Program.
• Tshwane UniversitySouth African technological university enhances retention efforts using SAS to predict student success.

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• University of LouisvilleSAS equips students and working professionals with in-demand data mining and leadership skills.
• US Centers for Disease Control and PreventionReporting public health data with SAS is the best choice for the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

• US Fish and Wildlife ServiceSAS helps this federal agency streamline business processes and make performance-based decisions about expenses.

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• Vestas WindVestas, the world’s leading producer of high-tech wind power systems, uses SAS to achieve an accurate, enterprisewide view of all its divisions and activities.
• Viseca Card ServicesFor customer intelligence and competitive advantage in a fierce European credit card market, Viseca Card Services turns to SAS.

• Volkswagen Financial ServicesSAS provided a high-performance software solution that could be used to develop reproducible and meaningful scoring models for use in meeting Basel II requirements, improving BaFin IRB ratings and lowering finance costs.

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• WaitroseWaitrose improves stockholding, reduces waste
• Whirlpool Corp.Whirlpool achieves significant savings using SAS Warranty Analysis.
• WildTrackTwo biologists set out to save endangered species, one step at a time
• Williams-SonomaTo increase profits across multiple brands and multiple channels, Williams-Sonoma counts on SAS.

• Williams-SonomaModeling analysts at the home furnishings retailer count on SAS Enterprise Miner for valuable customer insights.
• Wolf Appliance CompanyFreezer manufacturer uses SAS Warranty Analysis to reduce problem detection times by 50 percent.
• World Wildlife FundSAS helps WWF increase the effectiveness of marketing and membership programs while saving precious resources.

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• XOMASAS provides online access to XOMA's clinical study data and generates content for clinical study reports.

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• Yukon GovernmentSAS Integration Technologies enable information delivery to 33,000 employees across 183,000 sparsely-populated miles.